Iron County register., 1887-10-13

his sword and fight as French soldier
against Germany.
-FOUR more cases of cholera developed
on Hoffman's island, New York harbor, on
the Sd, among the passengers of the steam
ship Alesia. The patients were removed
to Swinburne island. There are fourteen
cases under treatment.
THE decision of the Rochester (England)
Tories to retain Colonel Hughes-Hallett in
his seat in Parliament has delighted the
Liberals, who will seize the opportunity
thus afforded to attack the Conservative
party on high ground. s2 y,
GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN talked to an
audience Of twenty people, mostly re-
porters, in a hall in New York on the
night Of the 9Th. He said it was the last
time he should ever speak there. He was
going to Chicago to be shot.
SIR JOHN SwINBuRNE, o. v. Morgan and
Hally Stewart, members of the British
Parliament, sailed for New York on the
4th on the steamer City of Chicago. They
come to America as members of the Inter
State Arbitration delegation.
A VALET of the Czar of Russia, in pack
ing an imperial trunk, discovered Prus-
sian uniform in the Cars effects. He
has been banished to Siberia for starting
the report on this basis that the Gear and
Emperor William were to meet at Stettin.
'i. BISMARCK and Crispi, German and
italian premiers respectively, have held
their conference and separated. 1t is be-
lieved they have arrived at an understand
ing embodying policy intended to check
mate the power of the Gear in European
affairs.
COUNT vow MUNSTER, German Ambas-
sador, called upon NJ. Flourens, Foreign
Minister, on the 7th, and handed him $12-
500 on behalf of the German Government,
to indemnify the family of Brignon, who
was shot by Kaufman at Raon-Sur-
Plaine.
JUDGE KUMLER, on the 9th, sentenced
Chas. Doll, ex-member of the Board of
Public Works of Cincinnati, to two years
in the penitentiary upon conviction of
having misapplied city funds in the pur-
chase of a lot of horses in Illinois for the
city's use.
A NEW set Of confidence men are fleeing
farmers in the Hudson river and inland
tier of counties in New York. The vic
Tins are induced to put their names ''to
an order for samples of grain" The pa
per generally comes back through an in
nocent holder, in the shape of promis-
sorry note.
FATHER O'LEARY, of st. Louis, in an
oration on Patrick Sarsfield, at LINER
ick, Ireland, on the Sd. avowed that he
was Socialist and a rebel at heart, as
well as an Irishman. He denounced the
police as the vermin of Ireland, and said
they ceased to be Irishmen when they
donned government uniform.
THE Interior Department has decided to
adhere to the rule already in force not to
issue permits to persons to enter the In
dian Territory for hunting, fishing, ETC.,
and has refused recently to issue permits
on several requests. The action of the
department is influenced by the objections
of the Indians.
PERSONS in Washington conversant
with the Indian situation in Montana are
inclined to the opinion that the trouble
among the Crows is largely, if not entirely,
due to the pernicious influence OF the
Sioux in inciting the Crows to oppose the
severalty policy of the Government. The
Interior Department has the matter under
consideration.
THE Vailed Prophets pageant in st.
Louis on the night of the 4th was one or
the most unique in the history OF that
mysterious beings annual visits. The
subjects treated were biblical. represent
ed by a magnificent series of floats. Inc
largest concourse of people ever gathered
in the CITY viewed it from every point OF
vantape. President Cleveland and party
occupying the balcony of the Lindell
Hotel. The Prophets ball was O grand
affair.